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Another Crisis: What Would be the Impact of US-Tariffs on Canada’s Healthcare Sector?

Tariff Podcast

As U.S. tariffs resurface, Canada’s healthcare system faces significant risks. Disruptions to medical supply chains could escalate costs, strain hospital budgets, and limit access to essential resources—challenges exacerbated by the ongoing recovery from the pandemic.

The latest episode of The HQ Podcast explores these critical issues with industry leaders:

  • Kendra Frey, CSCMP – Vice President, Strategic Sourcing & Innovative Solutions, HealthPRO Canada
  • Nicole DeKort – President & CEO, Medtech Canada

Key Discussion Points:

  • Potential medical supply shortages due to tariffs
  • Financial pressures on healthcare providers
  • Strategic approaches to mitigate risks and maintain stability

Navigating an Uncertain Landscape

Healthcare leaders must act proactively by diversifying supply chains, advocating for policy considerations, and strengthening domestic production capabilities. Staying informed and prepared will be crucial in safeguarding Canada’s healthcare system.

Gain expert insights and actionable strategies by tuning into The HQ Podcast: Listen now.